There's a major railroad strike in 1877, where (President ... An organization called the Knights of Labor came to prominence in that decade. Founded in 1869, the Knights started as more of a fraternal ...

CSX boss Joe Hinrichs opts to negotiate directly with unions, skipping coalition bargaining.

and rail labor, what they were requesting, was 31%. So, 24% is right in between those two figures,” says Fisher. While workers can legally go on strike starting Sept. 16 if they don’t choose ...

Agriculture isn’t out of the woods regarding rail transportation issues as new ... but all 12 must agree to avoid a strike on November 19. DuWayne Bosse of Bolt Marketing is optimistic it ...

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It took three years for freight railroads and unions to agree on their last labor deal ... the White House stepped in to block a national strike. CSX Chief Executive Joe Hinrichs broke from ...

SEOUL, Dec. 6 (Yonhap) -- The government on Friday expressed concerns that a general strike of unionized workers of the national railway operator may continue for a prolonged period due to ...

OTTAWA--Canada's labor minister on Friday proposed a solution to end a month-long strike at the government ... at the country's two main freight-rail carriers, and the shutdown of seaports in ...

Only one thing stands in the way: the union bureaucracy, which works with the capitalist political parties to rip up workers’ rights through the anti-strike Railway Labor Act and other measures.